Derby and District Astronomical Society
Venus in 2007
| This image of Venus was captured by Barry Ashforth on the 9th November 2007. |
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| Malcolm Neal took this picture of Venus near the Pleiades on the 11th April 2007. The image is a stack of five 4 second exposures taken through a Canon EOS 300D camera with a zoom lens at 75 mm on an unguided mount. Malcolm used Registax then sharpened the final image a little in PSP. |
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| Simon Allcock took this picture of the 2.6 day old Moon and Venus on the 21st March 2007. He used a Fuji FinePix A330 camera. The exposure was 1/2 second at 100 ASA. |
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| This lovely picture by Malcolm Neal shows Venus and the 1.6 day old Moon and was taken around 19:00 UT on the 20th March 2007. Malcolm used a Canon EOS 300D camera with a zoom lens at 75 mm and f/4. Exposure time was 1/25 s at 800 ASA. Earthshine - light reflected from Earth onto the Moon - is clearly visible on the dark side. |
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| Barry Ashorth captured this image of a gibbous Venus during daylight on the 6th March 2007. |
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| This picture of Venus and Mercury was taken by Barry Ashforth on the 3rd February 2007. |
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| Simon Allcock took this picture of the Moon and Venus over his new observatory on the 21st January 2007 using a Fuji Finepix A330 digital camera. You can just make out some Earthshine on the night side of the Moon. |
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